Sentences with phrase «world nuclear arsenal»
(This is a clear typo; the world nuclear arsenal is about 5,000 megatonnes of TNT.
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Our children, and we did also in our childhood, hear constantly in school how the world will end soon starting with the nuclear arsenal, to currently the Green House Effect, etc..
At least seven immense, interdependent threats to the quality of life on spaceship earth continue to escalate: the population explosion; the widening gulf between rich and poor nations; massive malnutrition (caused mainly by economic injustice, which produces maldistribution of available food); environmental pollution and degradation; the depletion of the irreplaceable resources of our finite planet; the growing threat of nuclear terrorism and eventual holocaust (with the equivalent of one and a half million Hiroshima - sized bombs in the arsenals of the world); and the worldwide tendency for the fruits of science and technology to be used without ethical responsibility.
He has been sculpted from the spare rib of a world laid to waste by America's foreign policy: its gunboat diplomacy, its nuclear arsenal, its vulgarly stated policy of «full - spectrum dominance,» its chilling disregard for non-American lives, its barbarous military interventions, its support for despotic and dictatorial regimes, its merciless economic agenda that has munched through the economies of poor countries like a cloud of locusts.
Russia having the largest (or close second largest) nuclear arsenal in the world?
«He was a leader in the effort to reduce the size of the world's nuclear arsenal and to stop the spread of nuclear weapons.
If we choose to reduce our arsenal to what is viewed by many as a credible deterrent, maybe 300, 400 weapons, which is vastly fewer than 10,000, but would still inflict, you know, horrific damage to anybody foolish enough to challenge us on that front, well then we'll be living in a slightly different world; or we could, as George Shultz, et al argued, «Try to work towards a world free of nuclear weapons in their entirety and put this destructive genie back in the bottle.»
And it actually represents less than 3/100 of 1 percent of the world's nuclear arsenal.
In past negotiations aimed at reducing the arsenals of the world's nuclear superpowers, chiefly the U.S. and Russia, a major sticking point has been the verification process: How do you prove that real bombs and nuclear devices — not just replicas — have been destroyed, without revealing closely held secrets about the design of those weapons?
In addition to a war of words between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong - un, the Bulletin's Science and Security Board flagged steps by all of the world's nuclear powers to enhance their nuclear arsenals.
A trailer has arrived online for HBO's upcoming dark comedy series The Brink starring Jack Black (Bernie), Tim Robbins (The Shawshank Redemption), Pablo Schreiber (Orange Is the New Black) and Aasif Mandvi (Jericho)... When a rogue general seizes control of Pakistan and its nuclear arsenal, the fate of the world rests on the shoulders of -LSB-...]
Our concerns about nuclear weapons lead us to eliminate from consideration the general debt obligations of the United States government (U.S. Treasuries) and of Russia, which maintain more than 90 % of the world's arsenal of nuclear warheads.
A nuclear exchange involving 100 15 - kiloton, Hiroshima - type weapons is only 0.03 percent of the total explosive power of the world's nuclear arsenal, he said.
Richland was founded on the heels of the Hanford Nuclear Project in the 1940s, and was the country's first large scale plutonium enrichment facility, producing the world's first atomic bomb and generating enough plutonium for over sixty - thousand weapons in the United States» nuclear aNuclear Project in the 1940s, and was the country's first large scale plutonium enrichment facility, producing the world's first atomic bomb and generating enough plutonium for over sixty - thousand weapons in the United States» nuclear anuclear arsenal.